Water Safety Awareness Day

Olympic Athletic Club will host a free Water Safety Awareness Day for the local community on Saturday, May 2, 2026, at its Ballard location. This educational, family-friendly event is open to the public and focused on sharing essential skills and knowledge to help prevent drowning and promote water safety.

Water Safety Awareness Day is designed to provide practical, easy-to-understand guidance that families can apply in everyday situations around pools, lakes, and open water.

Throughout the event, attendees will have the opportunity to engage with experienced instructors and safety professionals while participating in interactive learning experiences.

Event highlights include:

Water Safety Education: Learn essential practices for staying safe in and around water
Skill Demonstrations: Brief, hands-on sessions focused on water comfort and emergency response
Community Resources: Information on swim lessons and local water safety initiatives
Water Watcher Guidance: Learn how to actively supervise and help prevent accidents